Anthropic / ClaudeFeatured4 min read
Model strategy shift
Claude Sonnet 5 just made the Opus price gap harder to justify
Anthropic releases Claude Sonnet 5, a model that closes the gap with Opus-class models on agentic tasks like coding, tool use, and reasoning. Priced at $2 per million input tokens through August 2026, it launches today across plans and the Claude API.
2026-07-10